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Finding the Third Proportional to 198,270,450 and 429,480,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 198,270,450 and 429,480,036 is: 930,310,600.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,270,450 : 429,480,036 = 429,480,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,270,450/429,480,036 = 429,480,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,270,450x = 429,480,036 × 429,480,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,270,450x = 184,453,101,322,561,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,453,101,322,561,280/198,270,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,310,600.10

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